Close Look: Infectious Diseases

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Tech Skills or STEAM

Age Group:

Teens
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Allowed Ages: 14 to 18
Allowed Grades: 9th Grade to 12th Grade

Program Description

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Learn about infectious diseases, how they spread, and how scientists work to find and stop their spread using medical technology. Discover the jobs that doctors, epidemiologists, microbiologists, and field scientists do each day as you participate in mock disease outbreaks around the globe to learn to isolate, identify the cause of disease, and discover how some of the most dangerous diseases in the world are handled. See how experts control and communicate information with others in the field as well as to the public

Registration required. Grades 9-12. 

Taught by a HiTech instructor.

This class is being held M - Th & F (closed 7/4), register once for all sessions.